Yamaha XV17AWZ(C), XV17ASZ(C), XV17ATZ(C), XV17ATSZ(C) (Road Star, Road Star S, Silverado) manual 2008–2013 (P/N LIT-11626-23-32)

• Official Yamaha publication P/N LIT-11626-23-32, 1st edition, December 2009
• Built for owners and workshops servicing the 2008–2013 Yamaha Road Star, Road Star S, and Silverado variants, including XV17AWZ(C), XV17ASZ(C), XV17ATZ(C), and XV17ATSZ(C) models
• Provides engine, chassis, and emission control data essential for period-correct maintenance on the XV17 series build
• Contains 17 maintenance and lubrication charts, 5 major electrical system wiring/fusing specifications, and torque tables for critical fastener points

Operation and Maintenance Details

This owner’s manual details the standard operation, pre-ride checks, and periodic maintenance required for these touring motorcycles. It outlines procedures for fuel handling, checking engine oil, and managing the air induction system. When servicing these systems, always ensure your workspace is well-ventilated and strictly follow standard shop safety protocols for combustible liquids. The publication provides vital data on emission control compliance and regulatory maintenance. Chapters span from the core instrument functions—such as the multi-function meter unit and ignition circuit—through to care, storage, and long-term protection against corrosion for the 1700cc V-twin engine. This allows technicians to quickly reference factory-correct baseline settings without guessing.

You will find extensive technical data covering tire pressure specifications for various load conditions, valve clearance intervals, and spark plug gap requirements. Lubrication charts document precise service intervals for swingarm pivots, cables, and brake components. This resource serves as the foundational reference for daily shop routines. Torque values are explicitly listed for the oil filter cartridge, transfer case drain bolts, and windshield mounting hardware. Keep in mind that this is an owner's reference outlining maintenance baselines rather than a step-by-step diagnostic or teardown guide.

Technical Specification Preview

The 1670cc V-twin engine oil capacity is documented at 4.10 liters when replacing the oil filter cartridge. Spark plug gap for the specified NGK/DPR7EA-9 or DENSO/X22EPR-U9 is precisely 0.8–0.9 mm. Transfer case oil capacity sits at 0.40 liters, requiring SAE 80 API GL-4 hypoid gear oil for proper performance.